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Cabanas de Tavira, a fishing village with a rich history, offers a unique and authentic experience in the Algarve. With the Ria Formosa as a backdrop, the town invites you to enjoy stunning beaches, natural landscapes and fresh, flavoursome cuisine.
Boat trips: Sail along the Ria Formosa and discover its paradisiacal islands, such as Cabanas Island and Tavira Island.
Birdwatching: The Ria Formosa is a sanctuary for various species of birds, such as flamingos and herons.
Water sports: Practise sports such as windsurfing, kitesurfing, paddleboarding or canoeing.
Cabanas Island: A paradise island with unspoilt beaches and a relaxing atmosphere, accessible by boat from Cabanas.
Fresh fish and seafood: Try the region's typical dishes, such as grilled fish, seafood cataplana and seafood rice.
Restaurants Enjoy a delicious lunch or dinner in one of Cabanas' many restaurants overlooking the Ria Formosa.
Pubs: Visit the local taverns and try the typical snacks and drinks.
Former Tuna Trap: A testimony to the importance of fishing in the region, this former tuna trap is a point of historical interest.
Stroll around the town: Explore the village's charming narrow streets and admire the traditional architecture.
Cycling: Hire a bike and explore the trails that line the Ria Formosa.
Hiking: Take nature walks and enjoy the scenery.
Fishing: Try your hand at sport fishing or hire a boat and go fishing in the sea.
Parties: Cabanas de Tavira organises various festivals throughout the year.
Accommodation: Cabanas de Tavira offers a variety of accommodation options, from hotels to holiday flats.
Markets: Visit the Tavira market to buy fresh produce and handicrafts.
Cabanas de Tavira is an ideal destination for those seeking tranquillity, nature and an authentic experience.
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